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COVID-19 Update for Industry Participants

25 June 2021

**This update is to be read in conjunction with the releases below of the 7th, 10th, 16th, 18th and 23rd June**

NSW COVID-19 Cases – Update

The NSW Government has announced additional exposure sites following additional contact racing. Racing NSW requires any person that has been to the venues listed in the link below, to follow NSW Health Orders, get test and self-isolate as directed. Further, those persons must not attend a NSW racecourse or licensed premises until such time that they provide Racing NSW with a negative COVID-19 test result and approval is given from Racing NSW to resume attendance. All licensed persons, officials and service providers must report to Racing NSW Stewards if they have been to such locations.

https://www.nsw.gov.au/covid-19/latest-news-and-updates

Kensington Exposure Sites

The following sites in the Kensington area are considered to be exposure sites and require persons who have attended at the relevant time to get tested and self-isolate. Participants must also following the requirements detailed above.

• The Doncaster Hotel – Wednesday 23 June 2021 between 5:45pm and 8:00pm (Get tested and self-isolate for 14 days).
• Kensington 7 Eleven – Tuesday 22 June 2021 between 12:40pm and 1:20pm (Get tested and self-isolate until a negative result is received).

With the growing number of venues and public transport modes that are considered to be exposure sites, participants are requested to be vigilant and continue to monitor the links below.

https://www.nsw.gov.au/covid-19/latest-news-and-updates

https://www.health.nsw.gov.au/Infectious/covid-19/Pages/public-health-orders.aspx.

Rosehill Gardens Race Meeting 26 June 2021

Racing NSW and the Australian Turf Club have move the meeting scheduled for 26 June 2021 from Randwick to Rosehill. Only Essential Personnel will be permitted to attend along with owners who have horses running. The attendance restrictions will  be reviewed. All persons attending must adhere to the Racing NSW COVID-19 protocols, importantly the protocols released on 23 June 2021.

https://www.racingnsw.com.au/wp-content/uploads/COVID-19-UPDATED-INFORMATION-INDUSTRY-PARTICIPANTS-23-June-2021.pdf